Pakistan’s interim cricket chief said on Monday he would ask the sport’s governing body to reduce a five-year ban against promising fast bowler Mohammad Aamer for spot-fixing. Aamer, regarded as …
Darren Lehmann says the ongoing problems plaguing Australian cricket will end with his appointment as head coach. Lehmann said Australia could still win the Ashes, despite the tumultuous events so …
Australian captain Michael Clarke says his decision to resign as a selector had nothing to do with the impact his role was having on team morale. Clarke said players respected …
Marinko Matosevic’s grand slam duck extended to 10 matches as he suffered an upset loss to Frenchman Guillaume Rufin in the first round at Wimbledon. Matosevic lost 6-2 4-6 6-4 …
Darren Lehmann’s first media conference as Australian coach was enough time to make it clear why he had been rushed into the position just 16 days out from the start …
Victoria Azarenka moved into the Wimbledon second round on Monday as the world No.2 played through the pain barrier to defeat Portugal’s Maria Joao Koehler 6-1 6-2. Azarenka, the reigning …
A dignified Mickey Arthur has accepted his sacking as Australian cricket coach and refuses to blame ill-disciplined players for his demise. Arthur bravely fronted a media conference in Bristol on …
Defending champion Roger Federer eased into the Wimbledon second round on Monday with a 6-3 6-2 6-0 win over Romania’s Victor Hanescu. The third-seeded, seven-time winner opened the tournament on …
Former Wimbledon champion Martina Navratilova has called for men’s grand slam matches to be cut to three sets to protect the sport’s top stars from burnout. With Wimbledon getting underway …
Fremantle coach Ross Lyon has refuted claims Ryan Crowley is a pincher, saying he’s confident the charge levelled against the master tagger will be overturned. The Dockers will most likely …
Essendon captain Jobe Watson has made the stunning admission he took the banned substance AOD-9604, but the AFL’s reigning Brownlow Medallist remains adamant he did nothing wrong. The star onballer …
Melbourne star Gareth Widdop faces a lengthy stint on the sidelines after suffering a dislocated hip in Monday’s NRL loss to Gold Coast. The England international cried out in agony …
Pakistan have conceded their next two cricket series will be held at neutral venues, inviting bids to host South Africa and Sri Lanka in the United Arab Emirates. Officials had …
Melbourne star Gareth Widdop has suffered a suspected dislocated hip in Monday’s NRL clash with Gold Coast. The English international was left writhing in agony and punching the Skilled Park …
Former Australian cricket captain Ian Chappell has serious concerns about Michael Clarke’s leadership ahead of the Ashes series. The Australian team is in disarray, with Cricket Australia sacking coach Micky …
Gold Coast secured an 18-12 NRL win over Melbourne on Monday night with Storm star Gareth Widdop suffering a serious injury. The 24-year-old England international was stretchered off the field …
The NRL will look at tweaking the terms of its salary cap, but only once the 2013 season is over. The league has been criticised recently for halting the burgeoning …
Hurn will undergo surgery on Tuesday after dislocating fibularis tendons in his right ankle early in Friday night’s 20-point loss to Hawthorn. Selwood, last year’s best and fairest winner, will …
